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Thinking of living at LS4 2PB? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | Primary | 250 m | 67% met the expected standard |
| Kirkstall Valley Primary School | Primary | 300 m | 79% met the expected standard |
| Beecroft Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 85% met the expected standard |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Primary | 850 m | 58% met the expected standard |
| Brudenell Primary School | Primary | 850 m | 54% met the expected standard |
| Leeds City Academy | Secondary | 1.8 km | Attainment 8: 38.3 · 6.4% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Dixons Unity Academy | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 36 · 5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lawnswood School | Secondary | 3.0 km | Attainment 8: 42.3 · 10% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Abbey Grange Church of England Academy | Secondary | 3.1 km | Attainment 8: 55.9 · 17.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Dixons Trinity Chapeltown | Secondary | 3.4 km | Attainment 8: 46.6 · 12.7% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Ormston School | Independent | 1.6 km | – |
| Armley Grange School | Independent | 1.9 km | – |
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Burley Park | 270 m | 27 |
| Bowls | Burley Park Crown Green Bowls Club | 330 m | 20 |
| Swimming | Bannatyne Health Club (Leeds Cardigan Fields) | 680 m | 15 |
| Football | Goals Soccer Centre | 690 m | 15 |
| Cricket | Yorkshire Cricket Centre | 790 m | 11 |
| Squash | Kirkstall Leisure Centre | 1.4 km | 10 |
| Yoga | Leeds Yoga | 2.4 km | 6 |
| Climbing | The Climbing Lab | 810 m | 5 |
| Skateboard | Woodhouse Moor Skate Park | 1.5 km | 4 |
| Cycling | Decathlon | 2.9 km | 4 |
| Rugby league | AMT Headingley Rugby Stadium | 690 m | 3 |
| Ten-pin bowling | Hollywood Bowl | 710 m | 3 |
| Golf | City Golf Leeds | 810 m | 3 |
| Pilates | Pilatté | 1.3 km | 3 |
| Rugby union | Burley Rugby Union Clubhouse | 2.4 km | 3 |
| Snooker | Northern Snooker Centre | 1.6 km | 2 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 41. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
The nearest station is Burley Park, a few minutes' walk (450 m), with 756k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Leeds.
The nearest bus stop is St Michael's Lane, 150 m away, with a bus about every 8 minutes on weekdays (routes 49, 50, 50A); 68 departures an hour from the 9 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 15 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
46% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Burley St Matthias Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, a few minutes' walk (250 m); 67% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Beecroft Primary School (1.1 km).
The nearest secondary is Leeds City Academy, 1.8 km away; Attainment 8: 38.3 · 6.4% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Dixons Trinity Chapeltown (3.2 km) and Abbey Grange Church of England Academy (3.3 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Heckmondwike Grammar School (12.7 km).
Few families with young children: only 8% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Asda (Kirkstall Road), 450 m away, with St Micheals Lane Off Licence closer still (100 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Burley Park Medical Centre (400 m), with Everest Pharmacy - Burley the closest pharmacy (400 m).
For a haircut, The Barbers Shop is 100 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Leeds General Infirmary, 2.1 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 62% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 68% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 11 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 30 restaurants and cafés, 5 pubs and bars.
Legato Coffee is the closest café or restaurant (50 m), and Burley Conservative Club the nearest pub (200 m).
Takeaways are plentiful (17 of them).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 156 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
There are 14 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 3% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 60% were built before 1919.
51 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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| Richmond House School | Independent | 2.3 km | – |
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It's growing: about 170 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is Burley Bottom Park, 100 m away; for exercise, COACH Gym (400 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 14.5 µg/m³).
For holidays, Leeds Bradford is 8.2 km away, and Manchester, with far more destinations, 68 km.
Many neighbours rent: 56% of households rent privately and 17% socially.
It's young: 56% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 45% of adults have a degree.
This is a student area: 33% of adults were full-time students at the 2021 census, so expect shared houses, busy term times and quiet summers.
The nearest university is University of Leeds, 2.0 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.